Product specifications
3 – Virtual I/O Command Line Interface
Online Help
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Online Help
The online help for the CLI provides, for each command, all necessary information
to successfully execute the command. For example, typing help fwVersion displays
the following information for the firmware update command:
NAME
fwVersion
SYNOPSIS
fwVersion
DESCRIPTION
Displays the firmware versions for the unit.
OPTIONS
None.
Keyboard Shortcuts
n The CLI keeps a history of recently executed commands. This history is available
via the Up and Down arrow keys.
n Users may edit the current command with the Left and Right arrow keys.
n Tab completion: pressing the Tab key after typing at least one character either
completes a command or lists all the available commands that begin with the
characters already typed.
Accessing the VIO CLI
NOTE: The access the VIO CLI the user must first log into the CLI of the applicable
9000 switch.
1. Telnet to the IP address of the switch (the default IP address is 192.168.100.9)
with the following command:
open <IP ADDRESS>
2. The system prompts for a username. The CLI has the following default user
names:
Operator access: operator
Administrator access: admin
Type the appropriate username and press Enter.
3. The system prompts for a password. The CLI has the following default
passwords:
Operator access: operpass